[Bf-blender-cvs] CVS commit: blender/source/blender/src view.c

Chris Want cwant at ualberta.ca
Sat Jul 12 03:10:04 CEST 2003


>   Log:
>   * fixed bug "turntable deviation" #364
>   
>   In fact, I made it working different, much more cooler!
>   
>   -------The BallTable Method TM (patent pending)------------
>   
>   This is a hybrid of the old turntable method (a virtual camara that rotates
>   around a table) and the trackball method. Mouse moving horizontal, gives
>   the turntable effect, but with vertical movement it works like a trackball.
>   So, vertically moving in the middle of the window exactly mimics old
>   turntable method, moving vertically in the window edge gives a 'twist'
>   rotation.
>   
>   Try the turntable for fun! (is in user settings menu)

I gave it a try, and I'm personally not too crazy about
the new mode ... I find it too difficult to operate it in
a purely turntable manner with z pointing straight up (using
wings has made me a bit addicted to this). Maybe a third
option for the BallTable mode?

Regards,
Chris




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